Pharmacology (professional degree)

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Objective: The Professional Master’s Program in Pharmacology (MPFMC) aims to enable professionals in the biomedical field to expand their knowledge on pharmacological aspects underlying drug development and interaction with organisms. This scientific knowledge will be useful in their professional practice in hospitals, pharmacies, pharmaceutical industries, toxicological and biochemical analysis laboratories, higher education institutions, as well as in government agencies that regulate and control drug and medicine use, among others.

Type: Professional master’s degree.

Areas of Concentration:
– Pharmacological Education;
– Translational Psychopharmacology;
– Mechanism of Action and Kinetics of Synthetic Drugs and Natural Products;
– Drug and Phytotherapeutics Legislation;
– Pharmacological Strategies for Pain Therapy;
– Toxicology.

Lines of Research:
– Strategies to expand and disseminate knowledge on drugs and safety in their use and administration;
– Pharmacology teaching;
– Neurobiology of stress, anxiety and depression;
– Neuropharmacology of neurodegenerative diseases;
– Pharmacokinetics;
– Legislation and regulatory aspects;
– New mechanisms to control inflammatory and pain processes;
– Toxicology;
– Analytical toxicology.

Contact:  mp.ppgfmc@contato.ufsc.br | +55 (48) 3721-2713

Website: http://mpfmc.paginas.ufsc.br/